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First phase of new condo project in Chilliwack could be done in 2 years, as starting prices appear to drop
CHILLIWACK - The starting price to purchase a home in a luxury 96-unit luxury condo development currently under construction in Sardis may have fallen by thousands of dollars. In May 2024, the local b...
Jun 27, 2024
Canada Day tradition returns to Chilliwack, benefits Special Olympics
CHILLIWACK - Canada Day festivities in Chilliwack wouldn't be complete without the annual Kiwanis pancake breakfast. Every year, dedicated Kiwanis club members from Chilliwack and Sardis get up bright...
Jun 27, 2024
Update: City of Abbotsford responds to homeless camp set up in Abbotsford park near homes, school
**Update at 6:05 p.m. Thursday: A spokesperson for the City of Abbotsford says the City is aware of the campers/protesters at Babich Park and the letter circulating in the community. "The City of Abbo...
Jun 27, 2024
Jim Pattison Group acquires nearly 200-store supermarket chain in U.S.
VANCOUVER - Fraser Valley Today has learned that Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Group has acquired a U.S. grocery chain comprised of nearly 200 supermarkets in California and Nevada. According to two pu...
Jun 26, 2024
Abbotsford PD cracks down on speed demons, impounds over 3 dozen vehicles in 48 hours
ABBOTSFORD - The Traffic Enforcement Unit of Abbotsford Police Department cracked down on excessive speeders during a traffic initiative last week, resulting in a whopping 42 vehicles that were impoun...
Jun 26, 2024
City of Chilliwack says 7 intersection crosswalks have been upgraded for pedestrian safety
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says seven intersection crosswalks have been upgraded with rapid rectangular flashing beacons (RRFBs) throughout the city this spring to elevate pedestrian crossing...
Jun 26, 2024
Child drowns at B.C. lake: RCMP
WASA LAKE - Mounties in Kimberley, B.C. say a child drowned in Wasa Lake last weekend. According to a news release from police, Kimberley RCMP officers were dispatched on Sunday, June 23 after an infl...
Jun 26, 2024
MP Brad Vis says B.C. NDP govt. partly responsible for Abbotsford not getting disaster funding
ABBOTSFORD - Abbotsford-area MP Brad Vis is pointing the finger at the B.C. NDP government for not approving disaster mitigation funding for the City of Abbotsford. In a news release dated Monday, Jun...
Jun 26, 2024
District of Kent to hold free "Slide into Summer" event this week at Ferny Coombe Pool
AGASSIZ - Right after school recesses for the summer in SD78, the District of Kent will hold a free community event entitled "Slide into Summer" later this week at the Ferny Coombe Pool, 6820 Pioneer ...
Jun 26, 2024
Chilliwack School District to survey parents about menstrual products in SD33 washrooms
CHILLIWACK - Chilliwack School District has sent emails to parents of students from two elementary schools, possibly more, to solicit their feedback about menstrual products in SD33 washrooms. Accordi...
Jun 26, 2024